Latest Auchtermuchty & Dunshalt News
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Fife Council seeks community feedback on East Fife Core Path proposals
From Fife Direct website, Monday, 7th January, 2008
Proposed core paths for Strathmiglo, Ladybank, Gateside, Falkland, Auchtermuchty and the Lomond Hills have been drawn up after two years of consultation. Fife Council invites your comment re major omissions or errors prior to the formal statutory consultation stage which will probably take place from the beginning of April 2008. See web link below for more. -
High Winds leave trail of destruction
From Fife Herald - Jan 11 2008, Monday, 14th January, 2008
JANUARY arrived with a vengeance this week as winds of up to 80mph battered north east Fife, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. -
Nominate your favourite Howe of Fife landscape before 8 Feb 08
From Fife Herald - Jan 11 2008, Monday, 14th January, 2008
Fife Council is currently carrying out a study to identify areas of landscape which should be recognised, celebrated and protected by a local landscape designation. -
Auchtermuchty Wind farm inquiry told windfarm noise is 'acceptable'
From Fife Herald Jan 18 2008, Monday, 21st January, 2008
An expert public wintenss told the public inquiry this week it was 'not ideal, but considered acceptable' that a few properties would be more affected by wind turbine noise at Auchtermuchty. -
Pedestrian dies in collision - police call for witnesses
From BBC / Fife Today, Monday, 28th January, 2008
Pedestrian dies in collision - police call for witnesses -
Two month wait for Muchty windfarm verdict
From Fife Herald - Jan 28, Monday, 28th January, 2008
A Scottish Government reporter has now begun to consider whether the proposed Auchtermuchty windfarm would be "landscape on loan" or a "visual disaster". -
60+ or registered disabled? Get FREE bus travel today...
Monday, 4th February, 2008
FALKLAND woman Fiona Lawrenson is at the forefront of reminding older and disabled people in Fife not to miss the bus on a free Scotland-wide travel scheme. -
Birnie and Gaddon Loch News Update, February 08
Tuesday, 5th February, 2008
Get the latest from the Fife Ranger Service on visitors to the Lochs in January 08. -
Dunshelt Road Closure
From Fife Herald Feb 8 2008, Monday, 11th February, 2008
Road closure -
Scottish Deer Centre receives healthy living award
From Fife Herald Feb 8 2008, Monday, 11th February, 2008
Healthyliving award -
Grants for craftworkers - don't miss out on funding
From Fife Herald Feb 8 2008, Monday, 11th February, 2008
Grants for craft workers -
Muchty wind farm development thrown out
From BBC News Scotland, Monday, 25th February, 2008
Wind farm development thrown out -
Big Tent 08 music acts just announced!
From Falkland Centre for Stewardship, Wednesday, 5th March, 2008
Headline acts of King Creosote and the Fence Collective and the Peatbog Faeries have just been announced -
Happy St Paddy's Day!
Monday, 17th March, 2008
St Patrick's Day celebrations -
Fletchers chosen for Real Food Festival
From Fife Herald Mar 28 2008, Saturday, 29th March, 2008
Real food festival selection for Fletchers -
Muchty textile designer Lucy Turner gets set for Iceland!
Wednesday, 9th April, 2008
Auchtermuchty woman to fundraise for MS Society in Iceland -
MSP lends support to Smart Community Fife web portal
From http://www.iainsmith.org/news/000091/msp_lends_support_to_community_initiative.html, Wednesday, 9th April, 2008
Iain Smith, North East Fife MSP gets guided tour of SCF web portal -
Howe of Fife web-portal knocks the socks off guests at today's launch!
From Smart Community FIfe, Thursday, 10th April, 2008
New web portal launches officially today in Freuchie -
New Forth bridge ‘ready by 2016’
From The Courier 17 Apr 08, Thursday, 17th April, 2008
New Forth bridge ‘ready by 2016’ -
Funding for Fife Food Tourism Network announced
From Fife Direct, Monday, 21st April, 2008
Funding for Fife Food Tourism Network announced -
Relaunch of VisitScotland.com tourism website
From Scottish Government News, Tuesday, 22nd April, 2008
Relaunch of VisitScotland.com tourism website -
Congratulations Nichola Fletcher for winning top writer award!
From Fife Herald Apr 25 2008, Wednesday, 30th April, 2008
Venison writer wins top award -
Stagecoach Fife to Edinburgh routes go green
From BBC News Scotland, Wednesday, 30th April, 2008
Bus routes from Edin to Fife to become carbon neutral in next 5 years -
NE Fife phone boxes to go in BT purge
From The Courier 29 April 08, Wednesday, 30th April, 2008
A NUMBER of towns and villages in north east Fife face losing their public telephone boxes as part of a cull by BT. -
Eco campsite at Big Tent
From Fife Today 1 May 08, Saturday, 3rd May, 2008
Eco campsite at Big Tent -
Open Studios event a hit for NE Fife artists
From Fife Today, Friday, 9th May, 2008
North Fife artists open their studios -
Leading performers to appear at FifeSing
From Fife Today, Friday, 9th May, 2008
FifeSINg gets great performers -
MSP says railway would cost £20m
From BBC News Scotland, Tuesday, 13th May, 2008
A Fife MSP has said it would cost £20m to put trains back on the railway line between Leven and Thornton. -
Concert marks Sir Jimmy Shand centenary
From Fife Today, Saturday, 17th May, 2008
Concert marks Sir Jimmy Shand centenary -
Fife's First Outdoor Access Festival gets welcome funding boost
From Ffe Direct, Saturday, 17th May, 2008
Today Fife's First Outdoor Access Festival was given a boost with the announcement of funding from the Fife Events Strategy Group and Scottish Natural Heritage. -
Have Your Say on Howe Bus Services - Auchtermuchty meeting
From Fife Direct News, Saturday, 17th May, 2008
Have Your Say on Howe Bus Services - Auchtermuchty & surrounds -
Big turnout expected at the Fife Show
From BBC News Scotland, Saturday, 17th May, 2008
Thousands of people are expected to arrive at Fife's biggest agricultural show, organisers have said. -
'The Twits' from Auchtermuchty Theatre Group
From Steven Robertson, Sunday, 18th May, 2008
Auchtermuchty Youth Theatre Group perform the Twits on 13 and 14 June -
Fife Show set to stay in Cupar
From Fife Today, Friday, 23rd May, 2008
Fife Show success -
Big Tent seeks old curtains and sofas!
From Fife Herald May 23 2008, Monday, 26th May, 2008
Big Tent seeks old curtains and sofas! -
Auchtermuchty Common Update
From Heather Winship, Macduff Trust, Tuesday, 10th June, 2008
On Sunday, the Scottish Wildlife Trust enjoyed a walk around the common -
Auchtermuchty School closed due to water problems
From Fife Direct, Wednesday, 11th June, 2008
Auchtermuchty School closed due to water problems -
Auchtermuchty Primary School has re-opened
From Fife Direct, Thursday, 12th June, 2008
Muchty PS open again -
Calling young photographers!
From Norette Ferns, Rural Gateway, Thursday, 12th June, 2008
If you're a keen photographer, why not enter the Rural Gateway website's photo competition? Following the success of their 2007 competition, this year's is bigger and better. -
Business for sale: Wear the Fox Hat?!
From Geraldine Kotcharian, Wednesday, 18th June, 2008
I am selling my business and would like to advertise this to the residents of Auchtermuchty (or anyone interested). -
THE BEST TWITS IN MUCHTY
From Contributed by Dick Greig, Monday, 23rd June, 2008
THE BEST TWITS IN MUCHTY -
Fife Rail Disruption - 5&6 July 2008
From First Scotrail, Monday, 30th June, 2008
On 5&6 July trains from the north and Fife will terminate at Dalgety Bay Station with Rail Replacement Bus Services providing connections to Inverkeithing, North Queensferry, Dalmeny, Haymarket and Edinburgh. -
Fife rail disruption Friday 4 July - Monday 7 July
From Fife Direct News, Friday, 4th July, 2008
There will be no train services between Inverkeithing and Edinburgh on Saturday 5 July or Sunday 6 July 2008, due to the closure of rail lines between Edinburgh and Fife for essential Tram engineering work. -
Auchtermuchty Festival Shop opens
From http://www.auchtermuchty-festival.org.uk, Tuesday, 8th July, 2008
In the run up to the Festival, the festival shop is now open in Auchtermuchty Town Hall from 10.00am to 12 noon on Saturday mornings and 5.00pm to 7.00pm Wednesday evenings, selling tickets for all events and festival T-shirts, sweatshirts, polo shirts etc.. -
Auchtermuchty Festival News update: Shop now open!
From Auchtermuchty Festival Committee, Tuesday, 8th July, 2008
Auchtermuchty festival news and contacts -
Last call for events listings
From The Courier, Monday, 14th July, 2008
TIME IS running out for individuals or groups hoping to have their events featured in the next edition of the Events In Fife publication. -
Passionate about local food & drink? Be a part of Slow Food Fife ...
From Fife Diet, Thursday, 17th July, 2008
Come along to our introductory night to Slow Food in Fife on Tuesday 5th of August at 7pm at the Fisher and Donaldson's bakery and restaurant at 1 Ceres Road, Cupar, KT15 5JT. Reserve your place asap. -
Fife car share scheme hits milestone
From BBC News Scotland, Friday, 18th July, 2008
An online car-sharing scheme in Fife has reached a significant milestone by signing up its 1,000th member. -
Auchtermuchty Theatre Group: Panto Reading
From Auchtermuchty Theatre Group, Friday, 18th July, 2008
The reading for Dick Whittington will be in the Upper Town Hall on Wednesday 13th August 7pm -
What's on at the 2008 Auchtermuchty Festival?
From Auchtermuchty Festival, Monday, 21st July, 2008
This year's festival runs from the 1st to 10th August and, as always it's jam packed with community and traditional music events. -
Grassroots at Big Tent
From Big Tent, Friday, 25th July, 2008
Grassroots Zimbabwe will be bringing its Zimbabwean experiences to share with the audience and participants this weekend at the Big Tent Festival in Falkland. -
Big Tent a big hit
From The Courier, Monday, 28th July, 2008
The third Big Tent festival of stewardship, Scotland’s largest eco-gathering, came to an end last night at Falkland after two days of activity. -
Auchtermuchty & Dunshalt Annual Show - entry reminder
From Auchtermuchty Show, Monday, 28th July, 2008
It's only 6 weeks until the Auchtermuchty & Dunshalt Annual Show, so if you haven't got your schedule yet, please contact June Forbes or jump online to download it now. -
Volunteers wanted for Muchty Festival
From AH, Wednesday, 30th July, 2008
Auchtermuchty Festival is looking for volunteers on the weekend of 8th - 10th August to help steward at events and at the camp-sites in Station Road and Low Road parks. If you would like to help please contact Eric Titterington on 860482 -
Auchtermuchty Tartan Army - seats still available
From Fife Herald, Friday, 15th August, 2008
Reserve your seat on the bus for the Scotland vs N Ireland international friendly. -
Fife's core path network: your views wanted
From Fife Direct, Monday, 18th August, 2008
Fifers are being invited to gve their views on proposed core path routes over the next 12 weeks as part of the draft core path plan public consultation process. -
Council update on industrial action disruptions
From Fife Direct, Tuesday, 19th August, 2008
Council update on industrial action disruptions Wed 20 Aug

